Legal Definition and Related Resources of Clerk of the Parliaments

One of the chief officers of the House of Lords. He is appointed by the Crown, by letters patent. On entering office he makes a declaration to make true entries and records of the things done and passed in the Parliaments, and to keep secret all such matters as shall be treated therein. He indorses on every Act the date on which it receives the Royal Assent

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English Legal System: Clerk of The Parliaments

In the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Clerk of The Parliaments : The principal permanent officer of the House of Lords.